| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 737,653 | 89.40% | $83,642 | H-1B |
| 70,458 | 8.54% | $108,072 | PERM |
| 8,917 | 1.08% | $26,368 | H-2A |
| 8,047 | 0.98% | $103,279 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Texas has seen a total of 825,075 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Texas is the H-1B visa with 737,653 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 89.40% of Texas's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 70,458 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 8.54% of Texas's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineers | 627 | $67,581 | 87.20% |
| Graphic Designers | 622 | $45,636 | 87.11% |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 604 | $72,714 | 85.55% |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 560 | $45,002 | 79.77% |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 540 | $54,373 | 78.83% |
| Internists, General | 535 | $136,545 | 81.93% |
| Economists | 507 | $82,610 | 79.59% |
| Materials Scientists | 483 | $60,938 | 81.45% |
| Occupational Therapists | 461 | $66,332 | 85.53% |
| Budget Analysts | 422 | $58,436 | 87.73% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemists | 63 | $68,947 | 39.62% |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | 63 | $103,545 | 40.38% |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | 62 | $32,127 | 40.00% |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 60 | $98,529 | 38.96% |
| Occupational Therapists | 59 | $12,574,875 | 38.56% |
| Purchasing Managers | 59 | $111,915 | 38.56% |
| Home Health Aides | 58 | $18,231 | 39.19% |
| Credit Analysts | 58 | $65,739 | 40.28% |
| Cooks, Fast Food | 56 | $17,253 | 40.29% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 56 | $90,677 | 41.18% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 30,008 | $123,338 | 50.36% |
| Mexico | 2,970 | $106,169 | 41.77% |
| China | 1,738 | $78,289 | 47.09% |
| Canada | 1,008 | $94,285 | 43.02% |
| Pakistan | 989 | $55,045 | 46.63% |
| Nepal | 781 | $63,878 | 38.08% |
| South Korea | 771 | $41,915 | 50.20% |
| Philippines | 667 | $1,065,077 | 43.91% |
| Brazil | 435 | $74,240 | 43.20% |
| Venezuela | 390 | $81,612 | 42.62% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ksoft Systems Inc | 54 | $68,932 | 90.00% |
| Idhasoft Inc | 54 | $55,064 | 90.00% |
| Ariston Tek Inc | 54 | $75,840 | 90.00% |
| Dpr Construction A General Partnership | 54 | $81,857 | 90.00% |
| N1 Solutions Llc | 54 | $83,011 | 90.00% |
| Cherish Technologies Inc | 54 | $90,980 | 90.00% |
| Staffbee Solutions Inc | 54 | $94,342 | 90.00% |
| Ram Tek Communications Llc | 54 | $84,468 | 90.00% |
| Software Bloc Llc | 54 | $86,874 | 90.00% |
| Atlassian Us Inc | 54 | $123,772 | 90.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leighton J Donnell Dba Lowe Donnell Cattle Compan | 1 | $14,400 | 100.00% |
| Spinks Farms | 1 | $20,342 | 100.00% |
| Neill Woodward | 1 | $21,687 | 100.00% |
| A B Crawfish Farms | 1 | $30,930 | 100.00% |
| Maldonado Landscape Irrigation Ltd | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Derrick Jenkin Farms | 1 | $20,800 | 100.00% |
| Riggs Family Farm | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| B R Irrigation | 1 | $22,880 | 100.00% |
| Olivas Transport Services Inc | 1 | $23,192 | 100.00% |
| Bruton Aerial Spraying | 1 | $25,438 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cotiviti Inc | 3 | $99,875 | 37.50% |
| Dbr Engineering Consultants Inc | 3 | $81,952 | 37.50% |
| Pieces Technologies Inc | 3 | $88,670 | 37.50% |
| Dae Associates Dba Geotech Engineering Testing | 3 | $101,109 | 37.50% |
| Allegro Development Corporation | 3 | $80,767 | 37.50% |
| Vista Equity Partners Management Llc | 3 | $94,439 | 37.50% |
| Titlemax Of Texas Inc | 3 | $118,830 | 37.50% |
| Veolia North America Llc | 3 | $116,668 | 37.50% |
| Vectorsoft Llc | 3 | $118,179 | 37.50% |
| Citronit Inc | 3 | $88,455 | 37.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners | 182 | $66,796 | 89.66% |
| Industrial Building Construction | 181 | $71,792 | 89.60% |
| Natural Gas Distribution | 178 | $94,795 | 89.00% |
| Surgical Appliance And Supplies Manufacturing | 177 | $89,080 | 89.39% |
| Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing For Residential Commercial And Appliance Use | 176 | $85,442 | 91.67% |
| Radio Broadcasting Stations | 173 | $72,030 | 90.10% |
| Monetary Authorities Central Bank | 172 | $104,425 | 90.05% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 166 | $81,221 | 86.91% |
| Other Financial Investment Activities | 166 | $84,705 | 87.37% |
| Wholesale Trade Agents And Brokers | 165 | $67,220 | 89.67% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 53 | $29,690 | 98.15% |
| Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing For Residential Commercial And Appliance Use | 52 | $93,540 | 96.30% |
| General Automotive Repair | 51 | $51,535 | 94.44% |
| Basic Chemical Manufacturing | 51 | $88,815 | 94.44% |
| Other Financial Investment Activities | 51 | $79,242 | 96.23% |
| Other Aircraft Parts And Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing | 50 | $74,559 | 94.34% |
| Other Grocery And Related Products Merchant Wholesalers | 50 | $66,653 | 96.15% |
| Industrial Machinery Manufacturing | 49 | $89,496 | 94.23% |
| Residential Property Managers | 49 | $70,525 | 96.08% |
| Natural Gas Distribution | 48 | $106,605 | 94.12% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Texas to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Texas over all years is $83,642. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.